Muhammad Rizwan Q.

We developed an AWS COST Optimization tool, resulting in a minimum 20% cost reduction for clients, including MasterCard and Western Digital. Maintained and enhanced application architecture to ensure optimal performance and scalability. Designed and implemented customized features to meet client requirements, fostering high client satisfaction and retention. Mentored and guided team members, promoting knowledge sharing and skill development. Managed project requirements by breaking them into Jira Stories, facilitating streamlined execution. Conducted code reviews and implemented GIT Flows for code quality and version control. Led weekly releases of finders/fixers, enabling clients to reduce AWS costs further. Recognized at AWS re: Invent 2021 for the "cloudfix" application's impact on cost optimization.

About the Role: At Aurea, known as the "Netflix of Business Software" I was part of the 5K Team dedicated to transitioning conventional software to cloud-based solutions. Our team championed the migration of numerous applications from desktop/web platforms to serverless architecture using AWS Amplify. We adopted a single table architecture approach to optimize cost and enhance application efficiency. Key Responsibilities: Architected and maintained robust application structures. Designed and implemented new features based on client specifications. Oversaw the CI/CD process for seamless software integration and delivery. Mentored and guided team members, fostering knowledge-sharing and problem-solving. Conducted code reviews and managed GIT flows for streamlined version control.

Company Overview: Located in Toronto, Canada, Optiva specializes in providing OSS/BSS software and services for the telecommunications industry. Their key offerings include rating and charging, converged billing, customer experience management, and interconnect billing. A standout project, the Online Optiva Charging Engine™, is recognized for assisting global CSPs in monetizing real time next-gen services. This solution leverages Google Cloud Spanner for enhanced processing speeds, outperforming conventional database systems. Responsibilities: Led the architectural design, development, and maintenance of software applications. Designed and implemented features based on client needs and specifications. Mentored and provided guidance to the development team. Assisted the team in troubleshooting and finding optimal solutions to technical challenges. Conducted regular code reviews to uphold code quality standards.